2022 – Page 227 – Northern Plains Independent

Commissioners Approve Raises

The Roosevelt County Commissioners approved a pay raise for non-elected officials during their meeting on Thursday, June 30. The raise amounts to a 2.75 percent increase. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers also proposed increasing the salary of the IT, road department and GIS heads to 92 percent of the clerk and recorder’s salary. The move is to put those positions on a pay scale. The current

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Commissioners Approve Raises

The Roosevelt County Commissioners approved a pay raise for non-elected officials during their meeting on Thursday, June 30. The raise amounts to a 2.75 percent increase. Commissioner Gordon Oelkers also proposed increasing the salary of the IT, road department and GIS heads to 92 percent of the clerk and recorder’s salary. The move is to put those positions on a pay scale. The current

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Dollar Store To Open Monday

The Family Dollar/Dollar Tree combination store will reopen on Monday, July 11, in Wolf Point. Store manager Jim Dye said he anticipates store hours to be from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The east side of the store will be the Family Dollar section and feature a good variety of food items. The west side will be the Dollar Tree section with many $1.25 items.

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Dollar Store To Open Monday

The Family Dollar/Dollar Tree combination store will reopen on Monday, July 11, in Wolf Point. Store manager Jim Dye said he anticipates store hours to be from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The east side of the store will be the Family Dollar section and feature a good variety of food items. The west side will be the Dollar Tree section with many $1.25 items.

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Oil Revenue Increasing For County

Although it’s far from a boom, Roosevelt County has experienced a lift from increased oil activity during the last several months. Taxes from oil production for the quarter that ended in September 2021 resulted in a payment of $681,000 for the county. “It’s the highest it’s been since 2019,” Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said. “It’s came back.” He noted the county’s largest

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Oil Revenue Increasing For County

Although it’s far from a boom, Roosevelt County has experienced a lift from increased oil activity during the last several months. Taxes from oil production for the quarter that ended in September 2021 resulted in a payment of $681,000 for the county. “It’s the highest it’s been since 2019,” Commissioner Gordon Oelkers said. “It’s came back.” He noted the county’s largest

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Posted on July 7, 2022

FPCC Receives Tribal Practices Award

Fort Peck Community College was recently awarded the Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country Grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. FPCC is one of 30 AI/ AN community serving organizations from across the nation to receive this competitive award. Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country is a cooperative agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity supported by the

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FPCC Receives Tribal Practices Award

Fort Peck Community College was recently awarded the Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country Grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. FPCC is one of 30 AI/ AN community serving organizations from across the nation to receive this competitive award. Tribal Practices for Wellness in Indian Country is a cooperative agreement Notice of Funding Opportunity supported by the

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Creator’s Game Fun Day Event Thursday

Creator’s Game organizers have scheduled a family fun day at the Wadopana Grounds in Wolf Point July 7. It will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All ages are welcome with consent from parents and/or guardians. The fee event will include horseback riding, a petting zoo, lacrosse, archery, face painting and a tug of war, as well as additional games, food, snacks and drinks. For more information,

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Creator’s Game Fun Day Event Thursday

Creator’s Game organizers have scheduled a family fun day at the Wadopana Grounds in Wolf Point July 7. It will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All ages are welcome with consent from parents and/or guardians. The fee event will include horseback riding, a petting zoo, lacrosse, archery, face painting and a tug of war, as well as additional games, food, snacks and drinks. For more information,

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Sign-up Open For Elk Hunting Access Lists

Elk hunters interested in signing up for an opportunity to hunt cow elk on private lands enrolled in Elk Hunting Access agreements can do so now through Aug 1. The resulting EHA public hunter list will be randomized with hunters contacted sequentially starting at the top of the list. This email contact will include instructions for timely next steps the hunter needs to take to participate in the

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Sign-up Open For Elk Hunting Access Lists

Elk hunters interested in signing up for an opportunity to hunt cow elk on private lands enrolled in Elk Hunting Access agreements can do so now through Aug 1. The resulting EHA public hunter list will be randomized with hunters contacted sequentially starting at the top of the list. This email contact will include instructions for timely next steps the hunter needs to take to participate in the

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Posted on July 7, 2022

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Culbertson July 8: Brats, broasted potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 11: Barbecue chicken, baked potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 14: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville July 7: Hamburgers, broasted potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 12: Spaghetti, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. July 14: Taco soup, french bread and dessert. ***

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Culbertson July 8: Brats, broasted potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 11: Barbecue chicken, baked potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 14: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, vegetable and dessert. *** Bainville July 7: Hamburgers, broasted potatoes, vegetable and dessert. July 12: Spaghetti, garlic bread, vegetable and dessert. July 14: Taco soup, french bread and dessert. ***

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Dickinson Athletes Earn Academic Honors

Three student athletes from Wolf Point, who compete for Dickinson State University’s track program, have earned selection as North Star Athletic Association’s academic scholar-athletes for the 2021-2022 season. Jewel Olson qualified for the honor in women’s track. Earning selection for men’s track were Nick Page and Kaholo Toaves. To be eligible for the NSAA Academic Scholar-Athlete,

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Dickinson Athletes Earn Academic Honors

Three student athletes from Wolf Point, who compete for Dickinson State University’s track program, have earned selection as North Star Athletic Association’s academic scholar-athletes for the 2021-2022 season. Jewel Olson qualified for the honor in women’s track. Earning selection for men’s track were Nick Page and Kaholo Toaves. To be eligible for the NSAA Academic Scholar-Athlete,

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Fort Union’s Fred MacVaugh Heads To Effigy Mounds

Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site museum coordinator Fred MacVaugh is taking a new position at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Harpers Ferry, Iowa. He will be starting as the new interpretation and education manager at the site at the end of August. MacVaugh has been with the parks service at Fort Union since taking a full time position there in 2014. Prior to that, he worked

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Fort Union’s Fred MacVaugh Heads To Effigy Mounds

Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site museum coordinator Fred MacVaugh is taking a new position at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Harpers Ferry, Iowa. He will be starting as the new interpretation and education manager at the site at the end of August. MacVaugh has been with the parks service at Fort Union since taking a full time position there in 2014. Prior to that, he worked

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Posted on July 7, 2022

Yellowstone National Park’s North Loop Open To All

Following continued efforts from Senators Jon Tester and Steve Daines and Congressman Matt Rosendale, the National Park Service has announced that Yellowstone National Park’s north loop reopened July 2, effectively opening 93 percent of roads in the park. The recently implemented Alternating License Plate System, which limited traffic in the park, will also be suspended. “With the reopening

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Yellowstone National Park’s North Loop Open To All

Following continued efforts from Senators Jon Tester and Steve Daines and Congressman Matt Rosendale, the National Park Service has announced that Yellowstone National Park’s north loop reopened July 2, effectively opening 93 percent of roads in the park. The recently implemented Alternating License Plate System, which limited traffic in the park, will also be suspended. “With the reopening

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Posted on July 7, 2022

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Commissioners Approve Raises

Commissioners Approve Raises

Dollar Store To Open Monday

Dollar Store To Open Monday

Oil Revenue Increasing For County

Oil Revenue Increasing For County

FPCC Receives Tribal Practices Award

FPCC Receives Tribal Practices Award

Creator’s Game Fun Day Event Thursday

Creator’s Game Fun Day Event Thursday

Sign-up Open For Elk Hunting Access Lists

Sign-up Open For Elk Hunting Access Lists

Senior Menus

Senior Menus

Dickinson Athletes Earn Academic Honors

Dickinson Athletes Earn Academic Honors

Fort Union’s Fred MacVaugh Heads To Effigy Mounds

Fort Union’s Fred MacVaugh Heads To Effigy Mounds

Yellowstone National Park’s North Loop Open To All

Yellowstone National Park’s North Loop Open To All

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